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he_o will_v make_v he_o lieutenant_n general_n of_o his_o force_n in_o that_o kingdom_n this_o informant_a further_a say_v that_o in_o the_o same_o year_n before_o that_o the_o say_a earl_n make_v this_o informant_a privy_a unto_o this_o say_a letter_n the_o say_a captain_n garrett_n fitz_n girald_n by_o who_o the_o say_a message_n be_v send_v lodge_v at_o the_o say_v earl_n house_n for_o one_o mouth_n and_o that_o this_o informant_n be_v several_a time_n in_o the_o say_a captain_n company_n both_o at_o waterford_n and_o caraghmore_n and_o that_o the_o say_a captain_n do_v present_v the_o respect_n and_o service_n of_o the_o say_v capt._n daniel_n macnamara_n to_o this_o informant_a as_o from_o a_o person_n of_o his_o familiar_a acquaintance_n and_o also_o tell_v this_o informant_a that_o he_o the_o say_v capt._n be_v send_v over_o by_o his_o king_n mean_v the_o french_a king_n with_o a_o message_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a richard_n earl_n of_o tyrone_n this_o informant_a further_a say_v that_o the_o say_v capt._n fitz_n girald_n desire_v this_o informant_a to_o let_v the_o brother_n of_o this_o informant_n go_v along_o with_o he_o the_o say_v capt._n into_o france_n and_o that_o he_o will_v get_v he_o a_o ensign_n place_n in_o the_o french_a king_n service_n this_o informant_a inform_v the_o say_a earl_n of_o that_o proffer_n make_v to_o this_o informant_n brother_n but_o the_o say_a earl_n make_v answer_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o regard_n he_o the_o say_a earl_n do_v not_o know_v how_o soon_o a_o opportunity_n may_v fall_v to_o prefer_v he_o to_o as_o good_a a_o place_n in_o his_o native_a country_n this_o informant_a further_a say_v that_o the_o say_a captain_n garret_n fitz_n girald_n when_o he_o see_v his_o time_n go_v away_o from_o the_o say_a earl_n house_n in_o disguise_n after_o he_o have_v end_v his_o business_n with_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o take_v a_o ship_n immediate_o for_o france_n this_o informant_a further_a say_v that_o 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